The 280+ Best Supernatural Series
- 1Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles, Misha Collins
Supernatural has captivated audiences since its inception in 2005, with its complex characters, engrossing storyline, and thrilling supernatural elements. It stars Jared Padalecki and Jensen Ackles as the charismatic Winchester brothers, who embark on a cross-country quest to hunt all sorts of supernatural beings, uncovering deep family secrets and forging unbreakable bonds along the way. This series truly leaves its mark on the annals of great supernatural shows.
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- 2Joseph Morgan, Daniel Gillies, Claire Holt
The Originals delves into the complex lives of the original vampire family, spun off from the wildly successful show The Vampire Diaries. Joseph Morgan, Daniel Gillies, and Claire Holt lead this atmospheric show, adding compelling twists and turns as their character's battle for power in New Orleans. Steeped in mystique and tragedy, The Originals keeps you on the edge of your seat as the story unfolds.
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- 3Tom Ellis, Lauren German, DB Woodside
Lucifer is a devilishly good drama that has gained a massive fan following due to its witty and sexy portrayal of the Devil himself, played by the charming Tom Ellis. The story revolves around Lucifer Morningstar, who trades Hell for the city of Los Angeles, opening a nightclub and assisting the LAPD in solving crimes. It’s a thrilling ride full of humor and intrigue, keeping viewers hooked from start to finish.
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- 4Tyler Posey, Dylan O'Brien, Holland Roden
Teen Wolf takes a fresh spin on the classic werewolf tale, with Tyler Posey portraying the role of Scott McCall, a high schooler bitten by a werewolf and forced to navigate his newfound abilities while balancing school, family, and a deadly supernatural world. Featuring a talented young ensemble cast, this show has managed to leave a lasting impression on the supernatural genre, leaving fans howling for more.
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- 5Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Millie Bobby Brown
Stranger Things burst onto the scene with a nostalgic '80s backdrop, melding sci-fi, horror, and supernatural elements into a vibrant, thrilling, and emotionally charged story. With an all-star cast, including the talents of Millie Bobby Brown, David Harbour, and Winona Ryder, this show has captured the imagination of millions, with viewers waiting with bated breath for the next chapter in the mystery-filled town of Hawkins.
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- 6Paul Wesley, Ian Somerhalder, Nina Dobrev
The Vampire Diaries is a blood-pumping series filled with romance, drama, and suspense, based on the popular young adult novels by L. J. Smith. It follows the story of Elena Gilbert (Nina Dobrev) who finds herself in a love triangle between two vampire brothers, played by Paul Wesley and Ian Somerhalder. Set in the enigmatic town of Mystic Falls, this show feeds viewers' addiction for the supernatural genre.
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- 7David Giuntoli, Russell Hornsby, Reggie Lee
Grimm presents a unique take on supernatural creatures with its blend of police procedural and fantasy. David Giuntoli stars as Nick Burkhardt, a Portland homicide detective who discovers he is a descendant of the legendary Grimms, protectors sworn to maintain the balance between humans and mythical creatures. This gripping show is a dark, chilling, and unpredictable ride that keeps the audience enthralled.
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- 8Jenna Ortega, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Riki LindhomeWednesday Addams tries to master her psychic ability while attending Nevermore Academy.
- 9Peter Dinklage, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Lena Headey
Game of Thrones, based on George R.R. Martin's fantasy novels, enchants audiences with its dark and intricate storyline, masterful character development, and supernatural aspects. From dragons to White Walkers, the show boasts phenomenal special effects, unforgettable performances, and a sprawling, epic world that has left an immense impact on the television landscape.
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- 10Alyssa Milano, Rose McGowan, Holly Marie Combs
Charmed bewitched audiences with the magic and sisterly bond of the Halliwell siblings, portrayed by Shannen Doherty, Holly Marie Combs, Alyssa Milano, and later Rose McGowan. This supernatural drama is a timeless classic, tackling love, destiny, and the darkness that resides within us all.
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- 11Colin Morgan, Bradley James, Richard Wilson
Merlin transports viewers to the enchanting world of Camelot in this coming-of-age story of the famous wizard, portrayed by Colin Morgan. As young Merlin struggles to control and hide his burgeoning magical powers, this rich and evocative series keeps audiences spellbound from the first episode to the last.
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- 12Anna Paquin, Stephen Moyer, Sam Trammell
True Blood puts a fresh spin on vampire lore in a steamy and suspenseful series set in the Southern town of Bon Temps. Starring Anna Paquin and Stephen Moyer, this sultry supernatural show explores the tumultuous and veiled world of vampires and other fantastic creatures, with every twist and turn leaving its audience thirsting for more.
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- 13Norman Reedus, Melissa McBride, Lauren Cohan
The Walking Dead immerses viewers in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by flesh-eating zombies, with a diverse and outstanding ensemble cast that includes Andrew Lincoln, Norman Reedus, and Danai Gurira. Audiences are drawn to the heart-stopping, harrowing action, as well as the show's exploration of morality and the depths of the human spirit during this unrelenting battle for survival.
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- 14Britt Robertson, Thomas Dekker, Gale Harold
The Secret Circle weaves a captivating tale of witchcraft and high school drama, as main character Cassie, played by Britt Robertson, discovers her supernatural lineage and becomes entangled with a powerful coven. Though short-lived, this show has left an indelible mark on the supernatural genre.
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- 15Carolyn Jones, John Astin, Jackie Coogan
The Addams Family is a creepy and kooky classic that has stood the test of time. With an unforgettable ensemble of eccentric and frighteningly funny characters, the series draws viewers into a delightfully macabre world of familial love and dark hilarity that continues to capture the imaginations of generations.
More The Addams Family - 16Sarah Michelle Gellar, Nicholas Brendon, Alyson Hannigan
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, led by the talented Sarah Michelle Gellar, battled demons, vampires, and the angst of high school life. This supernatural series, created by Joss Whedon, remains a shining example of the genre, blending witty dialogue, strong character development, and emotional impact in a beloved story that changed the face of television.
- 17Julia Ormond, Mädchen Amick, Jenna Dewan
Witches of East End is a spellbinding drama centered around the mysterious Beauchamp family, led by characters played by Julia Ormond, Jenna Dewan, and Mädchen Amick. Entwined in mystery, magic, and danger, this show lures viewers into its enchanting world, leaving them enraptured.
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- 18Stephen Amell, David Ramsey, Emily Bett Rickards
Arrow is an adrenaline-pumping superhero show that follows the life of billionaire playboy-turned-vigilante Oliver Queen, played by Stephen Amell. Fighting crime and supernatural threats in the dark and gritty Starling City, Arrow packs a punch with its thrilling action and diverse cast of characters.
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- #86 of 279 onThe 260+ Best SciFi Shows Of All Time
- 19Grant Gustin, Candice Patton, Danielle Panabaker
The Flash speeds onto screens as a part of the DC television universe, showcasing the life of Barry Allen, portrayed by Grant Gustin, a forensic scientist turned fastest man alive. The show brings its audience a riveting mix of action, drama, and supernatural elements, as Barry tackles metahuman threats, and uncovers the deep-seated secrets of the place he calls home.
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- 20Jack Coleman, Greg Grunberg, Robert Knepper
Heroes is a groundbreaking series that explores the lives of ordinary people who find themselves possessing extraordinary abilities. With an ensemble cast that includes Hayden Panettiere, Milo Ventimiglia, and Masi Oka, the show delves into captivating storylines of hope, power, and interconnectivity, weaving a spellbinding tale that leaves a lasting impression.
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- 21Jodie Whittaker, Mandip Gill, John Bishop
Doctor Who is a British TV institution that spans over fifty years, taking viewers across time and space with the enigmatic Doctor, portrayed by thirteen different actors to date. With countless memorable episodes and a host of alien creatures, this sci-fi show continues to charm and captivate audiences of all ages with its wit, adventure, and heart.
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- 22Katherine McNamara, Dominic Sherwood, Alberto Rosende
Shadowhunters hooks viewers with an action-packed urban fantasy story filled with angels, demons, and creatures that lurk in the shadows. Based on Cassandra Clare's popular book series, the show revolves around Clary Fray, portrayed by Katherine McNamara, who uncovers a hidden world of danger and destiny upon learning she's part of a race of demon hunters.
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- 23Casey Kasem, Don Messick, Heather North
Scooby-Doo, the classic animated series featuring the lovable Great Dane Scooby and a gang of mystery-solving teenagers, has entertained generations of fans. Mixing humor, adventure, and supernatural themes, this timeless show continues to captivate audiences, unraveling the masked monsters and ghostly tales that lie beneath the surface.
- 24Tom Welling, Erica Durance, Justin Hartley
Smallville takes a heartfelt look at the early years of Superman, exploring the maturation of the iconic Clark Kent, played by Tom Welling. Mixing teen drama, superhero thrills, and a touch of supernatural, this long-running show has ignited the imaginations of viewers and remains an enduring classic.
- 25Dylan McDermott, Connie Britton, Taissa Farmiga
American Horror Story redefines the supernatural genre with its anthology-style storytelling, enthralling audiences with a new narrative and fresh characters each season. With talented regulars like Jessica Lange, Evan Peters, and Sarah Paulson, the show pushes the boundaries of horror, tackling themes both supernatural and psychological, leaving viewers breathless and disturbed.
- 26Matt Ryan, Harold Perrineau, Charles Halford
Constantine delves into the gritty and supernatural world of occult detective John Constantine, played by Matt Ryan. Confronting demons, angels, and otherworldly threats, the show explores the character's dark and troubled past as he grapples with his own redemption while battling to protect humanity.
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- 27Lana Parrilla, Robert Carlyle, Colin O'Donoghue
Once Upon a Time takes viewers on a fantastical journey through a world where fairy tales collide with reality. Boasting an incredible ensemble cast, including Ginnifer Goodwin, Lana Parrilla, and Robert Carlyle, this show weaves a rich tapestry of magic, adventure, and suspense, leaving fans spellbound.
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- 28Rose McIver, Malcolm Goodwin, Rahul Kohli
iZombie breathes new life into the undead with a fresh and fun approach to the zombie genre. Starring Rose McIver as a recently-turned zombie and medical examiner, she helps solve crimes by consuming the brains of murder victims, gaining their memories and persona temporarily. This quirky series balances humor, horror, and heart in equal measures.
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- 29Jason Ralph, Stella Maeve, Olivia Taylor Dudley
The Magicians blurs the line between magic and reality in a mesmerizing tale based on Lev Grossman's novels. The show follows Quentin Coldwater, played by Jason Ralph, as he discovers magic is not only real but also dangerous, taking viewers on a captivating journey through the mystical Brakebills College and the dark world of Fillory.
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- 30Charlie Cox, Elodie Yung, Deborah Ann Woll
Daredevil plunges viewers into the dark and gritty world of Matt Murdock, a blind lawyer transformed into a vigilante by night, played skillfully by Charlie Cox. This marvel series enthralls its audience with thrilling fight sequences, complex characters, and unyielding quests for justice amid supernatural elements.
